Beat the Heat, Play at Powderhorn

POWDERHORN MOUNTAIN RESORT ANNOUNCES NEW EVENTS TO CELEBRATE THE 2013 SUMMER AND FALL SEASON

Mesa, Colo. (July 3, 2013) – As the summer heat sets in and temperatures continue to rise, Powderhorn is just the place to beat the heat. The resort is adding two new summer events giving guests more reasons to escape to Powderhorn to enjoy the cool mountain air at altitude. The first is a July stop in the WEBE Moto Race series; the second is Summer Celebration in August, including the Dirty Duathlon 10K, BBQ and chili cookoff and live music. Fall features the return of locals’ favorite events for leaf peeping on the Grand Mesa: Fall Fest; and Color Weekend, both in September. For a complete list of all Powderhorn Mountain resort events please click here.

About Powderhorn Mountain Resort
Nestled deep in the heart of the Grand Mesa on the storied Western Slope of Colorado, Powderhorn is a scenic, family-friendly resort featuring 1,600 acres of terrain suited to a variety of abilities and preferences. Powderhorn is known for extending exceptional value to each guest, thanks to improvements at the resort and mountain focused on creating a one-of-a-kind, year-round experience. Western Colorado is known for its wide-open spaces, distinctive topography and friendly local residents. It is also recognized for its vineyards, wineries and agriculture. The climate allows for skiing or snowboarding in the morning and playing a round of golf or enjoying a hike or mountain bike ride in the afternoon. Thanks to its location, the options for exploring – both on the mountain and throughout the Grand Mesa – are virtually endless. This season, Powderhorn welcomes new and improved events for guests to enjoy at the resort, with unique temperatures, enhanced activity options and more. To learn more about Powderhorn Mountain Resort, visit www.powderhorn.com or call 970-268-5700. Join the conversation at www.facebook.com/skipowderhorn.